Rasidpur (P) - Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur
Rasidpur (P) is a village situated in the Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Bochadanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasidpur (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasidpur (P) is 310000. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.04 hectares and falls under the 733129 pincode. Kaliaganj is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Rasidpur (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Rasidpur (P)
According to the 2011 Census, Rasidpur (P) village had a total population of 286 people, including 144 males and 142 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.65%, with male literacy at 73.81% and female literacy at 51.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 286 | 144 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 127 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 93 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 51 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Rasidpur (P)
Rasidpur (P) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hariharpur (p) | East | 0.78 km |
| Nasirhat | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Sintair | South | 1.60 km |
| Dhankail (p) | North | 1.76 km |
| Ganeshbati | East | 1.82 km |
| Madhya Durgapur | East | 2.30 km |
| Atghara | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Haldibari | South | 2.71 km |
| Tarangapur | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Daulatbati | North-East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasidpur (P)
Public transport in the Rasidpur (P) is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kaliyaganj, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaliaganj to Rasidpur (P) is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasidpur (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasidpur (P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rasidpur (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasidpur (P) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rasidpur (P)
Where is Rasidpur (P) located?
Rasidpur (P) village is located in Kaliaganj Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rasidpur (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasidpur (P) is Bochadanga.
What is the pincode of Rasidpur (P)?
The pincode of Rasidpur (P) is 733129.
What is the population of Rasidpur (P)?
Rasidpur (P) had a total population of 286, including 144 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Rasidpur (P)?
Rasidpur (P) had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasidpur (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasidpur (P) was 62.65%. Male literacy was 73.81% and female literacy was 51.22%.